A flamboyant Trump-backed lawyer who's never held public office narrowly won Colombia's polarizing presidential runoff, swinging the country hard right and sparking violent protests.

Tough-on-crime outsider Abelardo de la Espriella took the lead in Colombia’s presidential race in the first round of voting Sunday night, setting up a runoff with Iván Cepeda, an ally of Colombia’s ...

First came President Trump’s “complete and total endorsement” of Abelardo De La Espriella, the right-wing candidate in ...

Not so many years ago, Colombia’s status as a Nearshore destination was on rocky ground. Despite its population – now around 50 million – the country’s bilingual talent was sorely lacking, Nearshore ...

BARRANQUILLA, COLOMBIA — As soon as you walk out of the air-conditioned Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport in Barranquilla, the city’s sweltering heat provides an especially warm welcome. Locals ...

Bikinis, bare skin, face paint, feathers. Pretty much what you’d expect from Rio Carnival, right? Well, sure. But the world’s most famous carnival doesn’t have a monopoly on feather frenzies. In the ...

Latin American data center firm GlobeNet has announced plans to build a new data center in Barranquilla, Colombia. The new facility is expected to come online during Q3 2022 and will reportedly ...

Shakira has always expressed her pride for her hometown of Barranquilla, Colombia, and has brought great joy to her fellow Colombians. In a heartwarming gesture, the city has honored her with a ...

Colombian President Ivan Duque, Panam Sports head Neven Ilic and Colombian Olympic Committee President Ciro Solano were among those in attendance to mark Barranquilla being formally awarded the Games.